Butte Water District 2018 Water Transfer Program
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Summary
SCH Number
2018032063
Lead Agency
Butte Water District
Document Title
Butte Water District 2018 Water Transfer Program
Document Type
MND - Mitigated Negative Declaration
Received
Present Land Use
seller actions will occur on agricultural property and water will be transfered to agricultural buyers
Document Description
The proposed project would include water transfers from Butte Water District to the Central Valley. Butte Water District would idle up to 4,902 acres of rice land to make up to 16,177 acre-feet of water and/or would pump groundwater from wells located in Sutter County for up to 5,750 acre-feet of water. Idling transfers could originate in Butte or Sutter counties and groundwater substitution transfers would originate from Sutter County. The transfer buyers could be in Alameda, Contra Costa, Fresno, Imperial, Kern, Kings, Los Angeles, Merced, Orange, Riverside, San Benito, San Bernardino, San Diego, San Joaquin, San Luis Obispo, Santa Clara, Stanislaus, Tulare, and Ventura counties.
Contact Information
Name
Mark Orme
Agency Name
Butte Water District
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Coordinates
Cities
Gridley
Counties
Butte, Sutter
Cross Streets
n/a - interagency water transfer
Notice of Completion
State Review Period Start
State Review Period End
State Reviewing Agencies
California Department of Conservation (DOC), California Department of Fish and Wildlife, North Central Region 2 (CDFW), California Department of Parks and Recreation, California Department of Transportation, District 3 (DOT), California Native American Heritage Commission (NAHC), California Regional Water Quality Control Board, Central Valley Redding Region 5 (RWQCB), California State Lands Commission (SLC), Central Valley Flood Protection Board, Delta Protection Commission, Delta Stewardship Council, Department of Water Resources, Resources Agency, State Water Resources Control Board, Division of Drinking Water, District 21, State Water Resources Control Board, Division of Water Rights, California Regional Water Quality Control Board, Central Valley Sacramento Region 5 (RWQCB)
State Reviewing Agency Comments
California Regional Water Quality Control Board, Central Valley Sacramento Region 5 (RWQCB)
Development Types
Other (interagency water transfer)
Local Actions
water transfer
Project Issues
Biological Resources, Cumulative Effects, Hydrology/Water Quality, Vegetation, Wetland/Riparian
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